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On-Site: This position requires an employee to be on-site on a full-time basis.
The Role
In our quest to zero, zero, zero here at GM we are looking for someone to join our high performing execution team as a Vision Automation Engineer. In this role you will be working in a fast pace high tech environment, responsible for project management and all deliverables for the Industrial Vision Cameras. Depending on the role you will be engaged on vision designs, Matrox Error Proofing Cameras, Industrial Vision Error Proofing Execution, and Future Industrial Vision Error Proofing Technologies such as AI and Computational Neural Networks.
What You Will Do (Responsibilities)
Review manufacturing system requirements and design robust robotic/vision hardware and software applications
Execute General Motors GPS Vision standards for manufacturing equipment.
Interface with other ME departments and regional automation execution teams to gather feedback and document manufacturing requirements with vision applications.
Interface with Process, Controls teams, Fanuc (role dependent), equipment suppliers and manufacturing integration suppliers.
Ensure software / hardware application designs comply with GM Standards.
Supervise detailed designs by contractors when necessary.
Specify software / equipment selection guidance, functional requirements, and integration methods. Example: Vision Products such as Lighting, Focus Length, or Matrox Cameras
Forecast, track, and manage vision or robots per projects.
Provide on-site and remote technical support for: plant software issues, new equipment startup, troubleshooting, reprogramming, diagnostic equipment usage, and interfacing with skilled trades personnel.
Provide plant technical support with the development, planning and strategies for maintaining and replacing obsolete equipment.
Additional Description
Your Skills And Abilities (Required Qualifications)
5+ years of experience with Matrox/Cognex Cameras
Bachelor’s in electrical engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience
Experience with teaching / set up of Vision Hardware Set Up, Lighting Techniques, Camera Hardware Selection
Experience with the design, build and start-up of manufacturing systems.
Experience with design, set up, and debug of automation systems.
Ability to manage multiple complex projects and assignments with a high level of autonomy.
Ability to Travel up to 30% within North America and globally.
What Can Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)
AIA Certification
Experience with the design and build of machine automation in manufacturing systems.
Experience with Allen Bradley studio 5000, Siemens Ti Portal, Siemens Step 7 Programming software.
Experience developing GM Manufacturing Automation and Controls Standards
Experience with Industrial communication protocols and networking strategies
For Vision Engineer – Neural Network Implementation, Altiz Lasers Implementation, Laser Line Scanners
This position is not eligible for ISP, ITAP or localizations
About GM
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Why Join Us
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